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Paul Poole Obituary

Poole Paul "Gary" Poole, 73, of Columbus, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 15, 1940 in Lancaster, son of the late Paul E. and Mamie E. Monson Poole. In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his father and mother-in-law Edwin C. and Marty J. Huber. He was a 1958 graduate of Linden McKinley High School. Gary retired from General Motors with over 35 years of service and Champions Golf Course with over 13 years of service. He was also a member of F.O.E. Aerie 2252 Columbus -Linden. Gary is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Mary Huber Poole; son, Gary A. (Elaine) Poole; daughter, Tamara J. (Joseph) Renusch; sister, Gay Cahall; grandchildren, Stephanie Jane (Phillip) Eckelberry, Samantha (Aaron) Little, Mary Elizabeth (Sean) Anderson, Aaron W. Poole, Angie (Matt) Cox, Jamiee (Josh) Partain and Samantha R. Renusch; great-grandchildren, Michael and Ethan Eckelberry, Brody and Aaron Jr. Little, Anthony Cox, Claudia Partain and one on the way; and many other family and friends. Visitation will be Thursday, March 21, 2013 from 4-8 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME NE CHAPEL, 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., Columbus, with an Eagles service beginning at 7:30 p.m. Funeral service will be Friday, March 22, 2013 at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Glen Rest Memorial Estates. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Odyssey Hospice, 540 Officecenter Place, Ste. 100, Gahanna, Ohio 43230. To leave a special message for the family please visit www.NewcomerColumbus.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Mar. 21 to Mar. 22, 2013.

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March 26, 2013

Mary, i am so sorry to hear about Gary's passing. From the short time that I had the pleasure of knowing him, he was a special man. Embrace fond memories of him to help warm your heart when you are feeling down. I will keep you in my prayers. Amy O'Brien

Cheryl Spencer Hall

March 22, 2013

Gary and family, I know you are saying your goodbyes right now; my heart is with you.I have no great words of wisdom. GOD is in charge. Love to all.Cheryl Spencer Hall

crystal o'farrell

March 22, 2013

Sorry for your loss stephine and tammy may god help you heal.

March 22, 2013

I will miss our time together when we played gulf . I will not forget you. Your friend Donny.

Tom Knox

March 21, 2013

My most heart felt sympathy goes to Gary's family at their time of loss. He will be deeply missed by all of us.

Peter Monett

March 21, 2013

Gary was a fine man and good friend from many years of golf at Champions. I will miss him.

Jenny (DiMarzo) Coffey

March 21, 2013

Mary,Gary&Family:
Sooo sorry to hear about Gary (Mr Poole). What a Wonderful man! You all are in my prayers.
Love,
Jenny(DiMarzo)Coffey.

Tammy Compton

March 21, 2013

Mary and Family,
Words cannot express the pain I feel for you and your family, I am truly sorry for all of our loss. Gary was a second Dad to me and he will be missed dearly. Gary was one of a kind and was always there when you needed him. I have loved him since I was a child and will cherish his memories fondly. I am praying for all of you in your time of sorrow. Love You all so much.

Amanda Nelson

March 20, 2013

Mary & Family,

I am so sorry for your loss. He was a wonderful man surrounded by so many people that loved and cherished him. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I love you!

Tom&Angie Mc Govern

March 20, 2013

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Cherie Green

March 20, 2013

Dear Mary & family,
I am so very sorry for your loss! Please know that I am holding you close in my heart & in my prayers & that I will forever cherish the times Ed & I shared with you. I will always remember that ornery grin & little laugh of Gary's & how just being around him made the day a little brighter!!! He was a constant gentleman as was my Ed, & I hope they will be sharing a game of cards real soon!!! All my love, Cherie

Jeff & Stefanie Ford

March 20, 2013

We know that no words can help ease the pain and loss that you are feeling right now. You are in our every prayer and thought.

Patti Sims

March 20, 2013

Mary,
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Patti

carolyn kinney

March 19, 2013

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

Karr'yen Jones

March 19, 2013

To the family of Gary Poole, it was a pleasure to work with such a gentleman at the GM plant that always had a smile on his face and kind words to say. Treasure the fond memories and keep him forever close always in your heart.

Columbus Municipal Golf

March 19, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this time.
Gary was a wonderful kind hearted and caring man. He will be missed.

gail simmerman

March 19, 2013

So sorry to hear this, he will be missed dearly, my love goes to the family and friends of Gary

DAVE AND SHORTY STEELE

March 18, 2013

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Mary Jeffers

March 18, 2013

Dear Mary & Family:

Anyone who didn't get to be friends with Gary truly missed out on one of life's greatest treasures. No one can ever forget that infectious grin, the twinkle in his eye, and that wonderful postive attitude he always displayed. I thank God for memories, Gary will never be forgotten. Gary was an angel on earth, and now he is YOUR OWN personal guardian angel in heaven. Rest in Peace my friend!

Kim Braucher

March 18, 2013

Mary & family, I am very sorry for your loss & the sorrow you are enduring. May God give you strength & comfort during this most difficult time. You are in my prayers.

Elaine Poole

March 18, 2013

Dad
We'll always remember
that special smile,
that caring heart,
that warm embrace,
you always gave us.
You being there
for Mom and us
through good and bad times,
no matter what.
We'll always remember
you Dad because
they'll never be another one
to replace you in our hearts,
and the love we will always
have for you.
Anon
love always Gary, Elaine & Aaron

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